Banana Bread Old-Fashioned
A homemade bitters blend makes this take on the classic reminiscent of chocolate-studded banana bread.
- story: Mary Anne Porto
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Hanky Panky
A sweet Martini livened with a splash of Fernet-Branca.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Nico
In place of Campari, Braulio adds herbal intrigue to the Negroni template.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Italian Buck
An Italian spin on the classic buck cocktail.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Boo Radley
A bitter riff on the Creole cocktail named for the mysterious neighbor in Harper Lee's great Southern novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Daniel Krieger
Ambrosia #2
Inspired by Arnaud’s Ambrosia cocktail of the1920s, the Ambrosia #2 balances a heady mixture of brandy, sherry, maraschino, verjus and champagne.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Thomas Schauer
Lost Lake’s Mai Tai (2018 version)
For extra flavor and punch, look to higher-proof rum.
- story: Tatiana Bautista
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Lost Lake’s Mai Tai (2015 version)
The bar's first iteration of the Trader Vic classic.
- story: Tatiana Bautista
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